Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | |
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Abbreviation | ALCP |
Leader | Maki Herbert and Michael Appleby[1] |
President | Steven Wilkinson |
Secretary | Irinka Britnell |
Founded | 30 May 1996 |
Headquarters | 66 David St, Dunedin |
Ideology | Cannabis legalisation |
Colours | Green, black and white |
House of Representatives | 0 / 120 |
Website | |
alcp.org.nz | |
Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP), also known as the Cannabis Party,[2] is a political party in New Zealand. It is dedicated to the legalisation of cannabis for medical, recreational and industrial use.[3] It was founded in 1996 and has stood in every general election since, but has never won representation in Parliament. Several of its members have gone on to political success after leaving the party.